Panasonic AJHD1400 AJHD1400 User Guide - Page 18

Tapes

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Tapes M cassette guide HD REC CH1 CH2 PB CH1 CH2 CH1/5 CH2/6 CH3/7 PB CH4/8 M cassette size L cassette size Align the center of the cassette with the center of the insertion slot, and press it in gently. The cassette tape will load automatically. Consumer-use DV and DVCAM cassettes (Standard DV and DVCAM cassettes, mini DV and DVCAM cassettes) z Use a cassette adapter (AJ-CS455P) when a mini DV or DVCAM cassette is to be used. Note that inserting a mini DV or DVCAM cassette without the use of a cassette adapter will cause malfunctioning. Also note that long-duration mini DV cassettes (80 minutes in the standard mode and 120 minutes in the LP mode) cannot be used. z It is not possible to play back tapes which have been recorded in the LP mode. z When editing material recorded on a consumer-use DV or DVCAM cassette, first record the material on a DVCPRO tape or other tape used by VTRs for broadcast applications. z The maximum transport speed of a mini DV or DVCAM cassette tape is 32k. z The images may be subject to disturbance during the slow motion playback of consumer-use DV and DVCAM cassette tapes. z From the perspective of protecting consumer-use DV and DVCAM cassette tapes, minimize the number of times the tapes are cued up at the same locations as much as possible. z When consumer-use DV and DVCAM cassette tapes are used, the maximum time for STILL TIMER is set to 10 seconds. It is recommended that tapes bearing the Panasonic brand be used as the consumer-use DV tapes. z Set the cassette level with the cassette slit and insert straight. z Do not put your hand in the cassette slit. z Insert an M-cassette between the left/right M-cassette guides. z If the cassette slit is exposed to the strong direct rays of the sun, a malfunction in the tape travel may occur. M cassettes Tapes capable of up to 33 minutes of recording or playback (AJ-HP33EMG: for AJ-HD1400E) L cassettes Tapes capable of up to 64 minutes of recording or playback (AJ-HP64ELG: for AJ-HD1400P and AJ-HD1400E) 18

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Tapes
Consumer-use DV and DVCAM cassettes
(Standard DV and DVCAM cassettes, mini DV and
DVCAM cassettes)
Use a cassette adapter (AJ-CS455P) when a mini DV or
DVCAM cassette is to be used.
Note that inserting a mini DV or DVCAM cassette without
the use of a cassette adapter will cause malfunctioning.
Also note that long-duration mini DV cassettes (80 minutes
in the standard mode and 120 minutes in the LP mode)
cannot be used.
It is not possible to play back tapes which have been
recorded in the LP mode.
When editing material recorded on a consumer-use DV or
DVCAM cassette, first record the material on a DVCPRO
tape or other tape used by VTRs for broadcast
applications.
The maximum transport speed of a mini DV or DVCAM
cassette tape is 32
k
.
The images may be subject to disturbance during the slow
motion playback of consumer-use DV and DVCAM
cassette tapes.
From the perspective of protecting consumer-use DV and
DVCAM cassette tapes, minimize the number of times the
tapes are cued up at the same locations as much as
possible.
When consumer-use DV and DVCAM cassette tapes are
used, the maximum time for STILL TIMER is set to 10
seconds.
It is recommended that tapes bearing the Panasonic
brand be used as the consumer-use DV tapes.
M cassettes
Tapes capable of up to 33 minutes of recording or playback
(AJ-HP33EMG: for AJ-HD1400E)
L cassettes
Tapes capable of up to 64 minutes of recording or playback
(AJ-HP64ELG: for AJ-HD1400P and AJ-HD1400E)
CH1/5
CH2/6
CH
3
/7
CH4/
8
REC
PB
CH1
CH2
CH1
CH2
PB
HD
Align the center of the cassette with the
center of the insertion slot, and press it in
gently.
The cassette tape will load automatically.
M cassette size
L cassette size
M cassette guide
<Notes on cassette insertion>
Set the cassette level with the cassette slit and insert
straight.
Do not put your hand in the cassette slit.
Insert an M-cassette between the left/right M-cassette
guides.
If the cassette slit is exposed to the strong direct rays of
the sun, a malfunction in the tape travel may occur.